Blacklick Creek 5 Miler Canal Winchester, OH   Aug 9, 2026

Join  the Columbus Running Company’s CRC Signature Series August race, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler! Summertime will be no match for you as you’ll be under a cool green canopy while you traverse this 5-mile course along the paved and scenic Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail!

Beginning at Portman Park, the flat, fast and mostly shaded out-and-back course will be run entirely on the Blacklick Trail, ending right where you began. Whether you’re looking for a new and unique distance to try, you’ve been reminiscing on your old college 8K days, or you’re looking for a “race prep” opportunity, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler is here to provide that for you!